The Mexican government has developed a comprehensive package of measures to support the five million illegal Mexican immigrants in the United States. In preparation for the "largest deportation operation" in US history that Donald Trump has promised, the government has mobilized more than 2,600 lawyers and 2,200 consular officers. It has also set up temporary shelters in border cities.
The lowest crime rates among Russian regions in 2024 were observed in Chechnya, Ingushetia, and Dagestan. In particular, in Chechnya last year there were only 17 crimes per 10,000 inhabitants. For comparison, this figure is on average 131 nationwide.
In Italy, the far-right League party has proposed a ban on the wearing of face-covering clothing in public, with fines of up to 30,000 euros or up to two years in prison for those who violate the ban.
A tanker truck overturned in Nigeria, spilling 60 tons of fuel. A crowd gathered to collect it when an explosion occurred, killing at least 86 people. At least 80 of the victims were buried in a mass grave. More than 180 people died in a similar incident in October.
US President Donald Trump said he was not confident the ceasefire in Gaza would last, saying, "This is not our war. This is their war."
Donald Trump, who took office as US president, criticized the previous administration during his inauguration ceremony and emphasized the beginning of a new golden age for America. He promised to strengthen only two genders: men and women. Key quotes from Trump's speech.
Popular Iranian rapper Tatalu (Emir Hossein Maqsudlu), who was deported from Turkey, has been found guilty of insulting the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and sentenced to death in Iran. However, the decision is not yet final and could be reviewed on appeal.
A group of Uyghur migrants held in an immigration detention center in Thailand have been on a hunger strike for several days, fearing possible deportation to China.
It's the sixth day since the ceasefire was declared. During the 471-day genocide, the Nazis killed and wounded 155,000 people, and 11,000 went missing.
Donald Trump is officially inaugurated for the second time as the 47th President of the United States.